International Trade

Mexico’s booming exports provide more evidence of nearshoring

Bloomberg | June 28, 2023 | International Trade

Mexico’s exports were the second largest on record in May, providing additional evidence that the country is benefiting from a reorganization of global supply chains that’s attracting companies closer to the US consumer market.

International Trade

Bloomberg | June 28, 2023

US is planning new AI chip export controls aimed at Nvidia

The Biden administration plans to tighten export controls announced in October to restrict sales of some artificial-intelligence chips to China, amid growing concerns about selling the technology to a key strategic competitor, people familiar with the matter said.

Australia’s budget surplus swells on jobs, exports strength

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

Republican presidential candidates trade barbs over China policy

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

US imposes new sanctions on Wagner Group days after mutiny

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

Japan reinstates South Korea as a preferred trading partner

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

Hong Kong exports fall as global demand slump weighs on economy

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023

Orders for US business equipment increase for a second month

Orders placed with US factories for business equipment rose in May for a second month, indicating companies continue to make longer-term investments despite high borrowing costs and economic uncertainty.

Myanmar economy stymied by forex, import curbs, World Bank says

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

China shifts strategy on de-risking with direct appeals to CEOs

Bloomberg | June 27, 2023 | International Trade

China’s EV exports to Canada soar as Tesla starts to deliver

China’s shipments of electric vehicles to Canada soared in May, as Tesla Inc. started to deliver its Shanghai-produced models to the country for the first time.

Japan unveils $6 billion deal to buy out chip linchpin JSR

Bloomberg | June 26, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Wheat climbs to four-month high as traders assess Russia risks

Bloomberg | June 26, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

China exports more cars than Japan on sales surge to Russia

Bloomberg | June 26, 2023 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Trump’s trade chief proposes new tariffs on all Chinese imports

Bloomberg | June 26, 2023 | International Trade

The architect of Washington’s trade war with China said the US needs to unilaterally raise tariffs on all Chinese imports in order to limit economic ties with America’s biggest adversary.

New Zealand seeks trade diversity with China as Hipkins meets Xi

Bloomberg | June 25, 2023 | International Trade

United States announces major resolution on key trade issues with India

AJOT Newsroom | June 23, 2023 | International Trade

USTR announces Sarah Ellerman as Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific

AJOT Newsroom | June 23, 2023 | International Trade | People | Appointments

‘Farmers for Free Trade’ statement on U.S.-India trade dispute resolution

AJOT Newsroom | June 23, 2023 | International Trade

“India has always represented an enormous market for American ag exports. While there has long been frustration over unnecessary barriers to entry into the...